Using Electric Vehicles In Your Business
With the price of petrol and diesel rising and rising, many business owners are looking for a cheaper alternative to reduce their electricity costs. If you are a local taxi company, a delivery driver...
View ArticleHome or Apartment?: Choosing The Right One For Your Budget & Lifestyle
The media often portrays home ownership as part of the American dream. A man’s home is his castle, after all. However, purchasing a home is a big decision, and families considering it should think it...
View ArticleCarnival of Money Pros – Labor Day Edition
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Carnival of Money Pros – Labor Day Edition! I just can’t believe the “unofficial” end to summer is here already. It’s been a great one for my family and I and...
View ArticleHow To Save On Taxes The Way The Wealthy Do
The following contribution is from The Money Template, a personal finance blog exploring all things related to wealth and well-being. Taxes are simply one of those things where no matter how much you...
View ArticleBest Way To File Taxes: DIY or Pro?
Are you debating doing your own taxes this year or hiring a professional? If you have trouble calculating your tax return, or even following the convoluted 1040 and other worksheets, then hiring a...
View ArticleThe Truth About Tax Deductions
Now that tax season is upon us, many people look for ways to reduce their taxes (hopefully most of you took advantage of some tax deductions before the end of the year!). There is usually a mad rush to...
View ArticleMy First Money Memories
I grew up in a middle class family. My Mom stayed home to raise my sisters and me and my Dad supported the family. When I got older (I am the youngest) my Mom went back to working. Looking back, we...
View ArticleMy Personal Capital Review: Is This The Answer For Investors?
I’m sure by now many of you have heard of Personal Capital. If you haven’t, then good news, you are about to learn everything you ever wanted to know about them! But before we jump in and start talking...
View ArticleBetterment Introduces RetireGuide, Other New Features For Investor Success
Most readers know that I am a big fan of Betterment. I have been investing my money with them for a few years now and have had zero complaints. While I do like the ease of automatic investing as well...
View ArticleTax Efficient Investing – How To Keep More Of Your Money
Most of us know that we need to invest our money in the stock market to grow our money. Even when interest rates weren’t close to zero like they are now, the stock market was a good place to be. In...
View ArticleThe Real Amount You Are Spending Each Year
Do you know how much money you are spending each year? Do you want to know the answer to this question? For some of you, the answer might be “no way”! But knowing how much you spend can really be an...
View ArticleUsing Your HSA Account as A Retirement Account
As the price of insurance continues to increase, Health Savings Accounts (or HSA’s) are becoming more and more popular. An HSA account works by combining a savings account with a high deductible...
View ArticleWhy Hire a Financial Planner
Many investors go about their investing mostly clueless as to what to do. As a result, the average investor only earns roughly 2.1% per year, which is much less than the market earns as a whole. To...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide To Retiring Early
Do you want to quit the rat race tomorrow? Wouldn’t that be awesome? Unfortunately, many Americans aren’t even saving enough money to retire at 65 let along retiring early. If you don’t want to be a...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide To Easily Roll Over Your Retirement Plan Into An IRA
There are many different types of retirement plans out there. When you work for a company, you typically invest for retirement through a 401k, assuming you are working in the public sector. If you...
View Article53 Best Ways For Teens To Make Money
If you are a teen looking for how to make money without a job, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you are looking for some gas money or need more money to hang out with your friends, we have you...
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